kink
n. 扭结, 蜷缩 v. (使)扭结, (使)绞缠
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1.
A convulsive fit of coughing or laughter; a sonorous indraft of breath; a whoop; a gasp of breath caused by laughing, coughing, or crying.
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A tight curl, twist, or bend in a length of thin material, hair etc.
可数 不可数We couldn't get enough water to put out the fire because of a kink in the hose.
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2.
A difficulty or flaw that is likely to impede operation, as in a plan or system.
可数 不可数They had planned to open another shop downtown, but their plan had a few kinks.
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An unreasonable notion; a crotchet; a whim; a caprice.
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Peculiarity or deviation in sexual behaviour or taste.
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A person with peculiar sexual tastes.
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A positive 1-soliton solution to the sine-Gordon equation.
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Any sexual preference outside normal or expected norms.
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1.
To laugh loudly.
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To gasp for breath as in a severe fit of coughing.
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To form a kink or twist.
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To be formed into a kink or twist.
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From Middle English kinken, kynken, from Old English *cincian (attested in cincung), from Proto-West Germanic *kinkōn, from Proto-Germanic *kinkōną (“to laugh”), from Proto-Indo-European *gang- (“to mock, jeer, deride”), related to Old English canc (“jeering, scorn, derision”). Cognate with Dutch kinken (“to kink, cough”).
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